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The Motley Fool August 3, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman	Fund Fight When faced with the question of whether to invest in either (a) index funds or (b) actively managed picks, there's no need to settle for a zero-sum solution. You can invest in both.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Profiting From My Mistakes If you want to make a profit, then do as I say, not as I've done. The author has been investing for a decade now, and she's made her share of missteps along the way. Take time to learn from her mistakes so you can avoid the same pitfalls.
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The Motley Fool February 28, 2006 Shannon Zimmerman	Too Busy to Invest? One of the main reasons more than 90 million of us choose mutual funds as our main retirement savings vehicle is that they're convenient. The devil, of course, is in the details: You can't just throw a dart and expect to hit a winner.
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The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Types of Investors: Which Are You? Knowing who you are can help you understand yourself and how you approach making money. Learn about some classifications of investors and which brokerage is right for you.
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